青山绿水

青山綠水
qīngshānlǜshuǐ
idiom

Meanings

  1. 1 green hills and clear waters
  2. 2 beautiful natural scenery; unspoiled landscape

Examples

Zhèlǐ qīngshānlǜshuǐ, fēngjǐng yírén.
The green hills and clear waters here make a lovely landscape.
Wǒmen yào bǎohù qīngshānlǜshuǐ.
We must protect our green hills and clear waters.
Qīngshānlǜshuǐ jiùshì jīnshānyínshān.
Green hills and clear waters are themselves gold and silver mountains.

Tips

culture
The phrase 绿水青山就是 ('clear waters and green mountains are as good as mountains of gold and silver') is a well-known modern environmental slogan — 青山绿水 often appears in the same ecology-and-tourism register.

Stroke Order

qīng
shān
绿
shuǐ